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Final SEC standings, 2016
| # | Team | CONF | W-L | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alabama Crimson Tidez | 8-0 | 14-1 | .933 | 582 | 195 |
| 2 |  Florida Gators | 6-2 | 9-4 | .692 | 311 | 218 |
| 3 |  Auburn Tigers | 5-3 | 8-5 | .615 | 406 | 222 |
| 4 |  LSU Tigers | 5-3 | 8-4 | .667 | 340 | 189 |
| 5 |  Texas A&M Aggies | 4-4 | 8-5 | .615 | 453 | 319 |
| 6 |  Tennessee Volunteers | 4-4 | 9-4 | .692 | 473 | 375 |
| 7 |  Georgia Bulldogs | 4-4 | 8-5 | .615 | 319 | 312 |
| 8 |  Kentucky Wildcats | 4-4 | 7-6 | .538 | 390 | 407 |
| 9 |  Arkansas Razorbacks | 3-5 | 7-6 | .538 | 394 | 404 |
| 10 |  Mississippi State Bulldogs | 3-5 | 6-7 | .462 | 395 | 413 |
| 11 |  South Carolina Gamecocks | 3-5 | 6-7 | .462 | 270 | 344 |
| 12 |  Vanderbilt Commodores | 3-5 | 6-7 | .462 | 299 | 312 |
| 13 |  Ole Miss Rebels | 2-6 | 5-7 | .417 | 391 | 408 |
| 14 |  Missouri Tigers | 2-6 | 4-8 | .333 | 377 | 378 |
Source: CollegeFootballData. CONF is the SEC record, which orders the table. z = SEC champion.
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How the SEC finished in 2016: the champion, the final table and the records that decided it.
Quick answer
Alabama won the SEC in 2016, finishing 8-0 in conference play (14-1 overall). The full final standings for all 14 teams are below.
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SEC 2016: the season in one place
Alabama won the SEC in 2016, finishing 8-0 in conference play (14-1 overall). The final table, ordered by conference record, read 1. Alabama 8-0 (14-1), 2. Florida 6-2 (9-4), 3. Auburn 5-3 (8-5), 4. LSU 5-3 (8-4), 5. Texas A&M 4-4 (8-5), 6. Tennessee 4-4 (9-4), 7. Georgia 4-4 (8-5), 8. Kentucky 4-4 (7-6), 9. Arkansas 3-5 (7-6), 10. Mississippi State 3-5 (6-7), 11. South Carolina 3-5 (6-7), 12. Vanderbilt 3-5 (6-7), 13. Ole Miss 2-6 (5-7), 14. Missouri 2-6 (4-8). This SEC 2016 archive sits alongside the History Vault and the live standings, so you can compare any season with the current race.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won the SEC in 2016?
Alabama won the SEC in 2016, finishing 8-0 in conference play (14-1 overall).
What were the final SEC standings in 2016?
1. Alabama 8-0 (14-1), 2. Florida 6-2 (9-4), 3. Auburn 5-3 (8-5), 4. LSU 5-3 (8-4), 5. Texas A&M 4-4 (8-5), 6. Tennessee 4-4 (9-4), 7. Georgia 4-4 (8-5), 8. Kentucky 4-4 (7-6), 9. Arkansas 3-5 (7-6), 10. Mississippi State 3-5 (6-7), 11. South Carolina 3-5 (6-7), 12. Vanderbilt 3-5 (6-7), 13. Ole Miss 2-6 (5-7), 14. Missouri 2-6 (4-8). Conference record first, overall record in brackets.
How is the SEC decided?
The table is ordered by conference record, with head-to-head the first tiebreaker. The top two teams meet in the SEC Championship Game for the title.